Fred Neal and his wife Maude came to Shields in 1907 from Pennsylvania. They had two daughters, Bea and Elaine.Eva Dilley was Maude Neal's sister and taught in the Shields area for 45 years.Bea Neal married George Umber and had three children: Letha, Harold, and Wanda.Elaine Neal married Noralf Nesset and had two children: Larry and LaNore.